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1:9 INF
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment (1/9 INF), known as "The Manchus," is a storied unit of the United States Army with origins dating back to 1855. Throughout its history, 1/9 INF has served in major conflicts, including the Indian Wars, the Philippine-American War, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, where it earned a fierce reputation for its combat effectiveness. During the Vietnam War, the battalion was famously nicknamed “The Walking Dead” due to its exceptionally high casualty rate and relentless operational tempo. Today, 1/9 INF continues to uphold its proud legacy as part of the modern U.S. Army, adapting to new challenges and missions worldwide.
293rd Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army
The 293rd Engineer Battalion was constituted on 25 February 1943 in the Army of the United States and activated on 20 April 1943 at Camp Swift, Texas. During World War II, the battalion participated in major European campaigns, including Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe, providing vital engineering support such as bridge construction and obstacle removal. After inactivation in 1946, the unit was reactivated and has since supported numerous operations, including deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Today, the 293rd Engineer Battalion continues to serve as a combat engineer unit, delivering mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability support to U.S. Army forces.
44th Engineer
U.S. Army
The 44th Engineer Battalion, originally constituted in 1917, has a distinguished history of providing combat engineering support to U.S. Army operations. Activated for World War II, the battalion participated in key campaigns throughout the Pacific Theater, including New Guinea and Luzon, earning numerous commendations for its service. During the Korean War, the unit was instrumental in constructing bridges, clearing minefields, and supporting frontline troops under fire, solidifying its reputation for bravery and technical expertise. In recent years, the 44th Engineer Battalion has deployed in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of excellence in combat engineering and construction missions worldwide.
6th Army
U.S. Army
The 6th Army is most famously known as a field army of the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Formed in 1939, it participated in the invasions of Poland and France before being transferred to the Eastern Front. The 6th Army became notorious for its involvement in the Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), where it was encircled and ultimately destroyed by the Soviet Red Army in one of the war's most decisive turning points. The name was later reconstituted for a new formation, but it never regained its former strength or reputation.
Fort Dix
U.S. Army
Fort Dix, established in 1917 in New Jersey, was originally created as Camp Dix to train soldiers for World War I. It has served as a major training and mobilization center through every major conflict, including World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Over the decades, Fort Dix evolved to support active-duty, Reserve, and National Guard forces, as well as providing basic and advanced individual training. In 2009, Fort Dix merged with McGuire Air Force Base and Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst to form Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, continuing its legacy as a vital center for military readiness and support.
1:77th Armor
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 77th Armor Regiment (1/77th Armor) traces its origins to its activation in 1941 as part of the 77th Tank Battalion. Throughout World War II, the unit served with distinction in campaigns across North Africa, Sicily, and Europe, earning several honors for its valor in combat. In the decades following the war, 1/77th Armor participated in the Korean War and later deployments, including Operation Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, showcasing adaptability and effectiveness in armored warfare. Today, 1/77th Armor continues to serve as a key armored battalion within the U.S. Army, upholding its proud tradition of excellence and readiness.
164TH MP COMPANY
U.S. Army
The 164th Military Police (MP) Company is a distinguished unit within the United States Army, with a history of providing law enforcement and security operations both at home and abroad. Activated during the Vietnam War era, the company supported combat and peacekeeping missions, ensuring order and discipline among troops and protecting critical assets. Over the years, the 164th MP Company has deployed in support of operations such as Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, where they conducted convoy security, detainee operations, and area security missions. The unit continues to uphold its proud legacy of service, readiness, and excellence in military policing.
1:35th Armor
U.S. Army
The 1st Battalion, 35th Armor Regiment (1/35th Armor), known as "Conquerors," was originally constituted in 1941 and assigned to the 4th Armored Division during World War II. The battalion participated in major campaigns across Europe, including the liberation of France and the Battle of the Bulge, earning numerous commendations for valor and effectiveness in armored warfare. In the decades following WWII, 1/35th Armor served in various Cold War assignments and later supported operations in the Middle East, including deployments to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the unit continues to uphold its legacy of excellence as part of the U.S. Army’s armored forces, contributing to both combat and peacekeeping missions worldwide.
864th ENGR BN B CO Ft Lewis WA
U.S. Army
The 864th Engineer Battalion (EN BN), known as the “Pacemakers,” is a unit of the United States Army with a distinguished history dating back to World War II. Bravo Company (B CO), stationed at Fort Lewis (now Joint Base Lewis-McChord), Washington, has played a pivotal role in combat engineering operations, including construction, route clearance, and support missions. Over the decades, the company has deployed to various theaters, including Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan, providing critical engineering support in both combat and humanitarian operations. Renowned for its technical expertise and adaptability, B CO, 864th ENGR BN continues to uphold its legacy of service and excellence within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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